Kura Revolving Sushi Bar, Asian restaurant in Plano, United States.
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar is a Japanese restaurant in Plano, Texas, built around a two-layer conveyor belt that carries plates of sushi and other dishes past every table in the dining room. Guests can pick items directly from the moving belt or tap through a tablet at the table to order something made fresh on request.
The Kura chain was founded in Japan and began expanding into the United States in the early 2010s. The Plano location opened as part of the brand's push into Texas, bringing the kaiten-sushi format, which has existed in Japan since the 1950s, to a new audience.
The kaiten-sushi concept comes from Japan, where it was invented to make ordering faster and more relaxed. At this restaurant, the two-layer belt adds a playful twist that feels different from the traditional format most people associate with Japanese sushi counters.
The restaurant is in a shopping area with plenty of parking, so arriving by car is straightforward. To get the most out of the belt selection without the room being too busy, try visiting between the main lunch and dinner rushes.
Each plate on the belt is tracked automatically and pulled off the circuit after a set amount of time, without any staff intervention visible to diners. The whole process runs in the background, so the selection on the belt is always recent without guests needing to check.
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